University of Minnesota Athletics
D.L. Wilhite
2/4/2008 12:00:00 AM | Football
D.L. Wilhite
Athlete
6-4, 235
Lexington, Ky.
Bryan Station High School
Physical specimen who possess great size and athleticism played primarily running back as a prep and could project at a number of positions on either side of the ball on the college level rated as the No. 82 athlete in the nation by ESPN.com earned three stars from Rivals, which rates him as No. 86 athlete nationally rated as the No. 89 defensive end in the country by Scout prep teammate of Gopher signee Terrell Combs.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Bryan Station High School as a senior in 2007 helped lead the Defenders to a berth in the 2007 Kentucky Class 5A state playoffs named second team all Fayette County at running back by the Lexington Herald-Leader selected to play in the Kentucky vs. Tennessee Border Bowl postseason all-star game started his prep career at Paris high school rushed for 954 yards and 12 touchdowns as a junior coached by Dr. Oliver Lucas at Bryan Station and Brian Washington at Paris.
RECRUITING: Selected Minnesota over offers from Purdue and West Virginia.
PERSONAL: D.L. Wilhite was born July 21, 1990 son of Pamela and Donald Wilhite.
Athlete
6-4, 235
Lexington, Ky.
Bryan Station High School
Physical specimen who possess great size and athleticism played primarily running back as a prep and could project at a number of positions on either side of the ball on the college level rated as the No. 82 athlete in the nation by ESPN.com earned three stars from Rivals, which rates him as No. 86 athlete nationally rated as the No. 89 defensive end in the country by Scout prep teammate of Gopher signee Terrell Combs.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Bryan Station High School as a senior in 2007 helped lead the Defenders to a berth in the 2007 Kentucky Class 5A state playoffs named second team all Fayette County at running back by the Lexington Herald-Leader selected to play in the Kentucky vs. Tennessee Border Bowl postseason all-star game started his prep career at Paris high school rushed for 954 yards and 12 touchdowns as a junior coached by Dr. Oliver Lucas at Bryan Station and Brian Washington at Paris.
RECRUITING: Selected Minnesota over offers from Purdue and West Virginia.
PERSONAL: D.L. Wilhite was born July 21, 1990 son of Pamela and Donald Wilhite.
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